Freedom Pact #361: Speaking Coach To The Political Elite: How To Become A MASTER Communicator | Michael Chad Hoeppner
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Jan 30, 2025 
Michael Chad Hoeppner, founder of GK Training and communication coach for political elites, shares vital insights on effective speaking. He debunks common myths about communication and discusses the physical nature of delivering messages. Michael emphasizes the significance of authenticity, posture, and enunciation, even addressing how accents can enhance or hinder clarity. Practical tips include overcoming self-consciousness, handling mistakes, and mastering delivery through innovative exercises. His engaging methodology promises to transform how we communicate!
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Worst Communication Advice
- Avoid thought suppression, like telling yourself not to say "um".
- Focus on your audience, not your perceived flaws, to communicate effectively.
Why We Don't Improve
- Frequent communication doesn't guarantee improvement, just like a bad gait worsens with more walking.
- Focus on specific communication weaknesses for targeted improvement, like using a cookbook or how-to manual.
Coaching Andrew Yang
- Michael Chad Hoeppner coached Andrew Yang for his 2020 presidential campaign debates after a poor first performance.
- Using kinesthetic exercises, Yang improved his speaking pace and presence dramatically, showcasing the power of this approach.